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HB4708 Engrossed
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5.
The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
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changing Section 3-2-2 as follows:
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(730 ILCS 5/3-2-2)
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Sec. 3-2-2.
Powers and duties of the Department.
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(1) In addition to the powers, duties, and
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responsibilities which are otherwise provided by law, the
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Department shall have the following powers:
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(a) To accept persons committed to it by the courts of
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this State for care, custody, treatment, and
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rehabilitation, and to accept federal prisoners and
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noncitizens over whom the Office of the Federal Detention
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Trustee is authorized to exercise the federal detention
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function for limited purposes and periods of time.
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(b) To develop and maintain reception and evaluation
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units for purposes of analyzing the custody and
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rehabilitation needs of persons committed to it and to
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assign such persons to institutions and programs under its
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control or transfer them to other appropriate agencies. In
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consultation with the Department of Alcoholism and
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Substance Abuse (now the Department of Human Services),
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the Department of Corrections shall develop a master plan
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for the screening and evaluation of persons committed to
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its custody who have alcohol or drug abuse problems, and
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for making appropriate treatment available to such
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persons; the Department shall report to the General
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Assembly on such plan not later than April 1, 1987. The
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maintenance and implementation of such plan shall be
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contingent upon the availability of funds.
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(b-1) To create and implement, on January 1, 2002, a
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pilot program to establish the effectiveness of
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pupillometer technology (the measurement of the pupil's
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reaction to light) as an alternative to a urine test for
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purposes of screening and evaluating persons committed to
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its custody who have alcohol or drug problems. The pilot
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program shall require the pupillometer technology to be
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used in at least one Department of Corrections facility.
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The Director may expand the pilot program to include an
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additional facility or facilities as he or she deems
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appropriate. A minimum of 4,000 tests shall be included in
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the pilot program. The Department must report to the
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General Assembly on the effectiveness of the program by
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January 1, 2003.
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(b-5) To develop, in consultation with the Illinois
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State Police, a program for tracking and evaluating each
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inmate from commitment through release for recording his
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or her gang affiliations, activities, or ranks.
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(b-10) To create and implement, on January 1, 2027, a
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pilot program to establish the effectiveness of
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long-acting injectable medications for opioid use
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disorders when clinically appropriate for persons
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committed to its custody who suffer from opioid use
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disorders.
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The pilot program shall provide long-acting injectable
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medications for opioid use disorder, when clinically
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appropriate, to not fewer than 3,000 individuals in the
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custody of the Department and shall be implemented in at
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least one Department facility. The Director may expand the
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pilot program to include additional facilities and
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participants as he or she deems appropriate.
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The Department shall design and operate the pilot
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program in accordance with established and nationally
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recognized clinical guidelines, protocols, and standards
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for the treatment of opioid use disorder using long-acting
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injectable medications.
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The pilot program shall be funded using opioid
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settlement funds allocated to the Department. The
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Department shall not commence implementation of the pilot
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program unless and until sufficient opioid settlement
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funds have been secured to fully implement the program and
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to ensure that individuals participating in the pilot
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program may receive the full course of treatment
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clinically indicated.
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The Department shall ensure that, prior to the release
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of a person participating in the pilot program, the person
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is connected to an appropriate provider or treatment site
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in the geographic region in which the person will reside
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after release, that an appointment for continued treatment
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is scheduled with that provider or site, and that relevant
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medical and treatment information is shared with the
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receiving provider to support continuity of care.
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The Department shall establish and publicly post
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eligibility criteria and a selection process for
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participation in the pilot program. Eligibility criteria
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shall be based on clinical need, medical appropriateness,
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and operational considerations, consistent with nationally
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recognized clinical guidelines.
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The Department shall ensure that participation in the
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pilot program is offered in an equitable and transparent
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manner across facilities. If the number of eligible
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individuals exceeds program capacity, the Department shall
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use a fair and objective selection methodology, which may
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include prioritization based on clinical need or a
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randomized selection process.
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The Department shall document the basis for inclusion
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or non-inclusion of eligible individuals and shall make
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aggregate information regarding eligibility and selection
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available to the General Assembly upon request.
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The Department shall contract with an independent
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research organization, public university, or other
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qualified third-party evaluator to conduct an independent
3
evaluation of the pilot program. The evaluation shall
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assess the effectiveness of the pilot program and shall
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include, at a minimum, analysis of the following metrics
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for individuals participating in the program:
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(1) continuity of treatment for opioid use
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disorder during incarceration and following release;
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(2) post-release connection to community-based
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treatment providers;
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(3) rates of overdose, including fatal and
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nonfatal overdose, following release;
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(4) rates of re-arrest, re-incarceration, or other
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recidivism outcomes;
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(5) participant engagement with treatment and
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recovery services following release;
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(6) institutional safety indicators within
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participating facilities; and
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(7) the costs and cost-effectiveness of the pilot
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program.
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The Department shall provide the evaluator with access
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to relevant program and administrative data necessary to
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complete the evaluation, subject to applicable privacy
24
protections. The independent evaluator shall prepare a
25
report summarizing the findings of the evaluation and
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shall submit the report to the Department and the General
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Assembly no later than January 1, 2029.
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(c) To maintain and administer all State correctional
3
institutions and facilities under its control and to
4
establish new ones as needed. Pursuant to its power to
5
establish new institutions and facilities, the Department
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may, with the written approval of the Governor, authorize
7
the Department of Central Management Services to enter
8
into an agreement of the type described in subsection (d)
9
of Section 405-300 of the Department of Central Management
10
Services Law. The Department shall designate those
11
institutions which shall constitute the State Penitentiary
12
System. The Department of Juvenile Justice shall maintain
13
and administer all State youth centers pursuant to
14
subsection (d) of Section 3-2.5-20.
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Pursuant to its power to establish new institutions
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and facilities, the Department may authorize the
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Department of Central Management Services to accept bids
18
from counties and municipalities for the construction,
19
remodeling, or conversion of a structure to be leased to
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the Department of Corrections for the purposes of its
21
serving as a correctional institution or facility. Such
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construction, remodeling, or conversion may be financed
23
with revenue bonds issued pursuant to the Industrial
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Building Revenue Bond Act by the municipality or county.
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The lease specified in a bid shall be for a term of not
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less than the time needed to retire any revenue bonds used
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to finance the project, but not to exceed 40 years. The
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lease may grant to the State the option to purchase the
3
structure outright.
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Upon receipt of the bids, the Department may certify
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one or more of the bids and shall submit any such bids to
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the General Assembly for approval. Upon approval of a bid
7
by a constitutional majority of both houses of the General
8
Assembly, pursuant to joint resolution, the Department of
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Central Management Services may enter into an agreement
10
with the county or municipality pursuant to such bid.
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(c-5) To build and maintain regional juvenile
12
detention centers and to charge a per diem to the counties
13
as established by the Department to defray the costs of
14
housing each minor in a center. In this subsection (c-5),
15
"juvenile detention center" means a facility to house
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minors during pendency of trial who have been transferred
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from proceedings under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 to
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prosecutions under the criminal laws of this State in
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accordance with Section 5-805 of the Juvenile Court Act of
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1987, whether the transfer was by operation of law or
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permissive under that Section. The Department shall
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designate the counties to be served by each regional
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juvenile detention center.
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(d) To develop and maintain programs of control,
25
rehabilitation, and employment of committed persons within
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its institutions.
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(d-5) To provide a pre-release job preparation program
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for inmates at Illinois adult correctional centers.
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(d-10) To provide educational and visitation
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opportunities to committed persons within its institutions
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through temporary access to content-controlled tablets
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that may be provided as a privilege to committed persons
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to induce or reward compliance.
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(e) To establish a system of supervision and guidance
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of committed persons in the community.
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(f) To establish in cooperation with the Department of
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Transportation to supply a sufficient number of prisoners
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for use by the Department of Transportation to clean up
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the trash and garbage along State, county, township, or
14
municipal highways as designated by the Department of
15
Transportation. The Department of Corrections, at the
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request of the Department of Transportation, shall furnish
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such prisoners at least annually for a period to be agreed
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upon between the Director of Corrections and the Secretary
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of Transportation. The prisoners used on this program
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shall be selected by the Director of Corrections on
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whatever basis he deems proper in consideration of their
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term, behavior and earned eligibility to participate in
23
such program - where they will be outside of the prison
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facility but still in the custody of the Department of
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Corrections. Prisoners convicted of first degree murder,
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or a Class X felony, or armed violence, or aggravated
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kidnapping, or criminal sexual assault, aggravated
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criminal sexual abuse or a subsequent conviction for
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criminal sexual abuse, or forcible detention, or arson, or
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a prisoner adjudged a Habitual Criminal shall not be
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eligible for selection to participate in such program. The
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prisoners shall remain as prisoners in the custody of the
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Department of Corrections and such Department shall
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furnish whatever security is necessary. The Department of
9
Transportation shall furnish trucks and equipment for the
10
highway cleanup program and personnel to supervise and
11
direct the program. Neither the Department of Corrections
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nor the Department of Transportation shall replace any
13
regular employee with a prisoner.
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(g) To maintain records of persons committed to it and
15
to establish programs of research, statistics, and
16
planning.
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(h) To investigate the grievances of any person
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committed to the Department and to inquire into any
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alleged misconduct by employees or committed persons; and
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for these purposes it may issue subpoenas and compel the
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attendance of witnesses and the production of writings and
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papers, and may examine under oath any witnesses who may
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appear before it; to also investigate alleged violations
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of a parolee's or releasee's conditions of parole or
25
release; and for this purpose it may issue subpoenas and
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compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of
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documents only if there is reason to believe that such
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procedures would provide evidence that such violations
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have occurred.
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If any person fails to obey a subpoena issued under
5
this subsection, the Director may apply to any circuit
6
court to secure compliance with the subpoena. The failure
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to comply with the order of the court issued in response
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thereto shall be punishable as contempt of court.
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(i) To appoint and remove the chief administrative
10
officers, and administer programs of training and
11
development of personnel of the Department. Personnel
12
assigned by the Department to be responsible for the
13
custody and control of committed persons or to investigate
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the alleged misconduct of committed persons or employees
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or alleged violations of a parolee's or releasee's
16
conditions of parole shall be conservators of the peace
17
for those purposes, and shall have the full power of peace
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officers outside of the facilities of the Department in
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the protection, arrest, retaking, and reconfining of
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committed persons or where the exercise of such power is
21
necessary to the investigation of such misconduct or
22
violations. This subsection shall not apply to persons
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committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice under the
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Juvenile Court Act of 1987 on aftercare release.
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(j) To cooperate with other departments and agencies
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and with local communities for the development of
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standards and programs for better correctional services in
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this State.
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(k) To administer all moneys and properties of the
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Department.
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(l) To report annually to the Governor on the
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committed persons, institutions, and programs of the
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Department.
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(l-5) (Blank).
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(m) To make all rules and regulations and exercise all
10
powers and duties vested by law in the Department.
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(n) To establish rules and regulations for
12
administering a system of sentence credits, established in
13
accordance with Section 3-6-3, subject to review by the
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Prisoner Review Board.
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(o) To administer the distribution of funds from the
16
State Treasury to reimburse counties where State penal
17
institutions are located for the payment of assistant
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state's attorneys' salaries under Section 4-2001 of the
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Counties Code.
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(p) To exchange information with the Department of
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Human Services and the Department of Healthcare and Family
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Services for the purpose of verifying living arrangements
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and for other purposes directly connected with the
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administration of this Code and the Illinois Public Aid
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Code.
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(q) To establish a diversion program.
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The program shall provide a structured environment for
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selected technical parole or mandatory supervised release
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violators and committed persons who have violated the
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rules governing their conduct while in work release. This
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program shall not apply to those persons who have
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committed a new offense while serving on parole or
7
mandatory supervised release or while committed to work
8
release.
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Elements of the program shall include, but shall not
10
be limited to, the following:
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(1) The staff of a diversion facility shall
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provide supervision in accordance with required
13
objectives set by the facility.
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(2) Participants shall be required to maintain
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employment.
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(3) Each participant shall pay for room and board
17
at the facility on a sliding-scale basis according to
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the participant's income.
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(4) Each participant shall:
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(A) provide restitution to victims in
21
accordance with any court order;
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(B) provide financial support to his
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dependents; and
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(C) make appropriate payments toward any other
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court-ordered obligations.
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(5) Each participant shall complete community
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service in addition to employment.
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(6) Participants shall take part in such
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counseling, educational, and other programs as the
4
Department may deem appropriate.
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(7) Participants shall submit to drug and alcohol
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screening.
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(8) The Department shall promulgate rules
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governing the administration of the program.
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(r) To enter into intergovernmental cooperation
10
agreements under which persons in the custody of the
11
Department may participate in a county impact
12
incarceration program established under Section 3-6038 or
13
3-15003.5 of the Counties Code.
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(r-5) (Blank).
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(r-10) To systematically and routinely identify with
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respect to each streetgang active within the correctional
17
system: (1) each active gang; (2) every existing
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inter-gang affiliation or alliance; and (3) the current
19
leaders in each gang. The Department shall promptly
20
segregate leaders from inmates who belong to their gangs
21
and allied gangs. "Segregate" means no physical contact
22
and, to the extent possible under the conditions and space
23
available at the correctional facility, prohibition of
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visual and sound communication. For the purposes of this
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paragraph (r-10), "leaders" means persons who:
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(i) are members of a criminal streetgang;
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(ii) with respect to other individuals within the
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streetgang, occupy a position of organizer,
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supervisor, or other position of management or
4
leadership; and
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(iii) are actively and personally engaged in
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directing, ordering, authorizing, or requesting
7
commission of criminal acts by others, which are
8
punishable as a felony, in furtherance of streetgang
9
related activity both within and outside of the
10
Department of Corrections.
11
"Streetgang", "gang", and "streetgang related" have the
12
meanings ascribed to them in Section 10 of the Illinois
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Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act.
14
(s) To operate a super-maximum security institution,
15
in order to manage and supervise inmates who are
16
disruptive or dangerous and provide for the safety and
17
security of the staff and the other inmates.
18
(t) To monitor any unprivileged conversation or any
19
unprivileged communication, whether in person or by mail,
20
telephone, or other means, between an inmate who, before
21
commitment to the Department, was a member of an organized
22
gang and any other person without the need to show cause or
23
satisfy any other requirement of law before beginning the
24
monitoring, except as constitutionally required. The
25
monitoring may be by video, voice, or other method of
26
recording or by any other means. As used in this
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subdivision (1)(t), "organized gang" has the meaning
2
ascribed to it in Section 10 of the Illinois Streetgang
3
Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act.
4
As used in this subdivision (1)(t), "unprivileged
5
conversation" or "unprivileged communication" means a
6
conversation or communication that is not protected by any
7
privilege recognized by law or by decision, rule, or order
8
of the Illinois Supreme Court.
9
(u) To establish a Women's and Children's Pre-release
10
Community Supervision Program for the purpose of providing
11
housing and services to eligible female inmates, as
12
determined by the Department, and their newborn and young
13
children.
14
(u-5) To issue an order, whenever a person committed
15
to the Department absconds or absents himself or herself,
16
without authority to do so, from any facility or program
17
to which he or she is assigned. The order shall be
18
certified by the Director, the Supervisor of the
19
Apprehension Unit, or any person duly designated by the
20
Director, with the seal of the Department affixed. The
21
order shall be directed to all sheriffs, coroners, and
22
police officers, or to any particular person named in the
23
order. Any order issued pursuant to this subdivision
24
(1)(u-5) shall be sufficient warrant for the officer or
25
person named in the order to arrest and deliver the
26
committed person to the proper correctional officials and
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shall be executed the same as criminal process.
2
(u-6) To appoint a point of contact person who shall
3
receive suggestions, complaints, or other requests to the
4
Department from visitors to Department institutions or
5
facilities and from other members of the public.
6
(u-7) To collaborate with the Department of Human
7
Services and other State agencies to develop and implement
8
screening and follow-up protocols for intake and reentry
9
personnel and contractors on identification and response
10
to Department-involved individuals who demonstrate
11
indications of past labor or sex trafficking
12
victimization, criminal sexual exploitation or a history
13
of involvement in the sex trade that may put them at risk
14
of human trafficking. Protocols should include assessment
15
and provision of pre-release and post-release housing,
16
legal, medical, mental health and substance-use disorder
17
treatment services and recognize the specialized needs of
18
victims of human trafficking.
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(u-8) To provide statewide training for Department of
20
Corrections intake and reentry personnel and contractors
21
on identification and response to Department-involved
22
individuals who demonstrate indications of past
23
trafficking victimization or child sexual exploitation
24
that put them at risk of human trafficking.
25
(u-9) To offer access to specialized services for
26
Department-involved individuals within the care that
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demonstrate indications of past trafficking victimization
2
or child sexual exploitation that put them at risk of
3
trafficking. As used in this subsection, "specialized
4
services" means
substance use
substance-use
disorder,
5
mental health, medical, case-management, housing, and
6
other support services by Department employees or
7
contractors who have completed victim-centered,
8
trauma-informed training specifically designed to address
9
the complex psychological
and
or physical needs of victims
10
of human trafficking, sexual exploitation, or a history of
11
involvement with the sex trade.
12
(v) To do all other acts necessary to carry out the
13
provisions of this Chapter.
14
(2) The Department of Corrections shall by January 1,
15
1998, consider building and operating a correctional facility
16
within 100 miles of a county of over 2,000,000 inhabitants,
17
especially a facility designed to house juvenile participants
18
in the impact incarceration program.
19
(3) When the Department lets bids for contracts for
20
medical services to be provided to persons committed to
21
Department facilities by a health maintenance organization,
22
medical service corporation, or other health care provider,
23
the bid may only be let to a health care provider that has
24
obtained an irrevocable letter of credit or performance bond
25
issued by a company whose bonds have an investment grade or
26
higher rating by a bond rating organization.
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(3.5) If the Department has a contract with a pharmacy
2
benefit manager or a contract with an insurance company,
3
health maintenance organization, limited health service
4
organization, administrative services organization, or any
5
other managed care entity or health insurance issuer where a
6
pharmacy benefit manager administers the provider's coverage
7
of, payment for, or formulary design for drugs necessary to
8
safeguard the minor's life or health, the contract with the
9
pharmacy benefit manager and the pharmacy benefit manager's
10
activities shall be subject to Article XXXIIB of the Illinois
11
Insurance Code and the authority of the Director of Insurance
12
to enforce those provisions. The provider shall have all the
13
rights of a plan sponsor under those provisions.
14
(4) When the Department lets bids for contracts for food
15
or commissary services to be provided to Department
16
facilities, the bid may only be let to a food or commissary
17
services provider that has obtained an irrevocable letter of
18
credit or performance bond issued by a company whose bonds
19
have an investment grade or higher rating by a bond rating
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organization.
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(5) On and after the date 6 months after August 16, 2013
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(the effective date of Public Act 98-488), as provided in the
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Executive Order 1 (2012) Implementation Act, all of the
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powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities related to State
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healthcare purchasing under this Code that were transferred
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from the Department of Corrections to the Department of
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Healthcare and Family Services by Executive Order 3 (2005) are
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transferred back to the Department of Corrections; however,
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powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities related to State
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healthcare purchasing under this Code that were exercised by
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the Department of Corrections before the effective date of
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Executive Order 3 (2005) but that pertain to individuals
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resident in facilities operated by the Department of Juvenile
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Justice are transferred to the Department of Juvenile Justice.
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(6) The Department of Corrections shall provide lactation
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or nursing mothers rooms for personnel of the Department. The
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rooms shall be provided in each facility of the Department
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that employs nursing mothers. Each individual lactation room
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must:
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(i) contain doors that lock;
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(ii) have an "Occupied" sign for each door;
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(iii) contain electrical outlets for plugging in
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breast pumps;
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(iv) have sufficient lighting and ventilation;
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(v) contain comfortable chairs;
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(vi) contain a countertop or table for all necessary
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supplies for lactation;
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(vii) contain a wastebasket and chemical cleaners to
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wash one's hands and to clean the surfaces of the
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countertop or table;
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(viii) have a functional sink;
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(ix) have a minimum of one refrigerator for storage of
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the breast milk; and
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(x) receive routine daily maintenance.
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(Source: P.A. 103-834, eff. 1-1-25; 104-27, eff. 1-1-26;
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104-159, eff. 1-1-26; revised 11-21-25.)
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